public interface DocTreeFactory
Factory for creating 
DocTree nodes.- Implementation Note:
- The methods in an implementation of this interface may only accept DocTreenodes that have been created by the same implementation.
- Since:
- 9
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Method SummaryModifier and TypeMethodDescriptionat(int pos) Sets the position to be recorded in subsequent tree nodes created by this factory.getFirstSentence(List<? extends DocTree> list) Gets the first sentence contained in a list of content.newAttributeTree(Name name, AttributeTree.ValueKind vkind, List<? extends DocTree> value) Creates a newAttributeTreeobject, to represent an attribute in an HTML element or tag.newAuthorTree(List<? extends DocTree> name) Creates a newAuthorTreeobject, to represent an@authortag.newCodeTree(TextTree text) Creates a newLiteralTreeobject, to represent a{@code }tag.newCommentTree(String text) Creates a newCommentTree, to represent an HTML comment.newDeprecatedTree(List<? extends DocTree> text) Creates a newDeprecatedTreeobject, to represent an@deprecatedtag.newDocCommentTree(List<? extends DocTree> fullBody, List<? extends DocTree> tags) Creates a newDocCommentTreeobject, to represent a complete doc comment.newDocCommentTree(List<? extends DocTree> fullBody, List<? extends DocTree> tags, List<? extends DocTree> preamble, List<? extends DocTree> postamble) Creates a newDocCommentTreeobject, to represent the entire doc comment.Creates a newDocRootTreeobject, to represent an{@docRoot}tag.newDocTypeTree(String text) Creates a newDocTypeTree, to represent aDOCTYPEHTML declaration.newEndElementTree(Name name) Creates a newEndElementobject, to represent the end of an HTML element.newEntityTree(Name name) Creates a newEntityTreeobject, to represent an HTML entity.newErroneousTree(String text, Diagnostic<JavaFileObject> diag) Creates a newErroneousTreeobject, to represent some unparseable input.newExceptionTree(ReferenceTree name, List<? extends DocTree> description) Creates a newThrowsTreeobject, to represent an@exceptiontag.newHiddenTree(List<? extends DocTree> text) Creates a newHiddenTreeobject, to represent an@hiddentag.newIdentifierTree(Name name) Creates a newIdentifierTreeobject, to represent an identifier, such as in a@paramtag.newIndexTree(DocTree term, List<? extends DocTree> description) Creates a newIndexTreeobject, to represent an{@index }tag.Creates a newInheritDocTreeobject, to represent an{@inheritDoc}tag.newLinkPlainTree(ReferenceTree ref, List<? extends DocTree> label) Creates a newLinkTreeobject, to represent a{@linkplain }tag.newLinkTree(ReferenceTree ref, List<? extends DocTree> label) Creates a newLinkTreeobject, to represent a{@link }tag.newLiteralTree(TextTree text) Creates a newLiteralTreeobject, to represent a{@literal }tag.newParamTree(boolean isTypeParameter, IdentifierTree name, List<? extends DocTree> description) Creates a newParamTreeobject, to represent a@paramtag.newProvidesTree(ReferenceTree name, List<? extends DocTree> description) Creates a newProvidesTreeobject, to represent a@providestag.newReferenceTree(String signature) Creates a newReferenceTreeobject, to represent a reference to an API element.default ReturnTreenewReturnTree(boolean isInline, List<? extends DocTree> description) Creates a newReturnTreeobject, to represent a@returntag or{@return}tag.newReturnTree(List<? extends DocTree> description) Creates a newReturnTreeobject, to represent a@returntag.newSeeTree(List<? extends DocTree> reference) Creates a newSeeTreeobject, to represent a@seetag.newSerialDataTree(List<? extends DocTree> description) Creates a newSerialDataTreeobject, to represent a@serialDatatag.newSerialFieldTree(IdentifierTree name, ReferenceTree type, List<? extends DocTree> description) Creates a newSerialFieldTreeobject, to represent a@serialFieldtag.newSerialTree(List<? extends DocTree> description) Creates a newSerialTreeobject, to represent a@serialtag.newSinceTree(List<? extends DocTree> text) Creates a newSinceTreeobject, to represent a@sincetag.newSnippetTree(List<? extends DocTree> attributes, TextTree text) Creates a newSnippetTreeobject, to represent a{@snippet }tag.newStartElementTree(Name name, List<? extends DocTree> attrs, boolean selfClosing) Creates a newStartElementTreeobject, to represent the start of an HTML element.default SummaryTreenewSummaryTree(List<? extends DocTree> summary) Creates a newSummaryTreeobject, to represent a{@summary }tag.newSystemPropertyTree(Name propertyName) Creates a newSystemPropertyTreeobject, to represent a{@systemProperty }tag.newTextTree(String text) Creates a newTextTreeobject, to represent some plain text.newThrowsTree(ReferenceTree name, List<? extends DocTree> description) Creates a newThrowsTreeobject, to represent a@throwstag.newUnknownBlockTagTree(Name name, List<? extends DocTree> content) Creates a newUnknownBlockTagTreeobject, to represent an unrecognized block tag.newUnknownInlineTagTree(Name name, List<? extends DocTree> content) Creates a newUnknownInlineTagTreeobject, to represent an unrecognized inline tag.newUsesTree(ReferenceTree name, List<? extends DocTree> description) Creates a newUsesTreeobject, to represent a@usestag.Creates a newValueTreeobject, to represent a{@value }tag.newVersionTree(List<? extends DocTree> text) Creates a newVersionTreeobject, to represent a{@version }tag.
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Method Details- 
newAttributeTreeAttributeTree newAttributeTree(Name name, AttributeTree.ValueKind vkind, List<? extends DocTree> value) Creates a newAttributeTreeobject, to represent an attribute in an HTML element or tag.- Parameters:
- name- the name of the attribute
- vkind- the kind of the attribute value
- value- the value, if any, of the attribute
- Returns:
- an AttributeTreeobject
 
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newAuthorTreeCreates a newAuthorTreeobject, to represent an@authortag.- Parameters:
- name- the name of the author
- Returns:
- an AuthorTreeobject
 
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newCodeTreeCreates a newLiteralTreeobject, to represent a{@code }tag.- Parameters:
- text- the content of the tag
- Returns:
- a LiteralTreeobject
 
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newCommentTreeCreates a newCommentTree, to represent an HTML comment.- Parameters:
- text- the content of the comment
- Returns:
- a CommentTreeobject
 
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newDeprecatedTreeCreates a newDeprecatedTreeobject, to represent an@deprecatedtag.- Parameters:
- text- the content of the tag
- Returns:
- a DeprecatedTreeobject
 
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newDocCommentTreeCreates a newDocCommentTreeobject, to represent a complete doc comment.- Parameters:
- fullBody- the entire body of the doc comment
- tags- the block tags in the doc comment
- Returns:
- a DocCommentTreeobject
 
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newDocCommentTreeDocCommentTree newDocCommentTree(List<? extends DocTree> fullBody, List<? extends DocTree> tags, List<? extends DocTree> preamble, List<? extends DocTree> postamble) Creates a newDocCommentTreeobject, to represent the entire doc comment.- Parameters:
- fullBody- the entire body of the doc comment
- tags- the block tags in the doc comment
- preamble- the meta content of an html file including the body tag
- postamble- the meta content of an html including the closing body tag
- Returns:
- a DocCommentTreeobject
- Since:
- 10
 
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newDocRootTreeDocRootTree newDocRootTree()Creates a newDocRootTreeobject, to represent an{@docRoot}tag.- Returns:
- a DocRootTreeobject
 
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newDocTypeTreeCreates a newDocTypeTree, to represent aDOCTYPEHTML declaration.- Parameters:
- text- the content of the declaration
- Returns:
- a DocTypeTreeobject
- Since:
- 10
 
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newEndElementTreeCreates a newEndElementobject, to represent the end of an HTML element.- Parameters:
- name- the name of the HTML element
- Returns:
- an EndElementTreeobject
 
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newEntityTreeCreates a newEntityTreeobject, to represent an HTML entity.- Parameters:
- name- the name of the entity, representing the characters between '&' and ';' in the representation of the entity in an HTML document
- Returns:
- an EntityTreeobject
 
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newErroneousTreeCreates a newErroneousTreeobject, to represent some unparseable input.- Parameters:
- text- the unparseable text
- diag- a diagnostic associated with the unparseable text, or- null
- Returns:
- an ErroneousTreeobject
 
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newExceptionTreeCreates a newThrowsTreeobject, to represent an@exceptiontag.- Parameters:
- name- the name of the exception
- description- a description of why the exception might be thrown
- Returns:
- an ThrowsTreeobject
 
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newHiddenTreeCreates a newHiddenTreeobject, to represent an@hiddentag.- Parameters:
- text- the content of the tag
- Returns:
- a HiddenTreeobject
 
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newIdentifierTreeCreates a newIdentifierTreeobject, to represent an identifier, such as in a@paramtag.- Parameters:
- name- the name of the identifier
- Returns:
- an IdentifierTreeobject
 
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newIndexTreeCreates a newIndexTreeobject, to represent an{@index }tag.- Parameters:
- term- the search term
- description- an optional description of the search term
- Returns:
- an IndexTreeobject
 
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newInheritDocTreeInheritDocTree newInheritDocTree()Creates a newInheritDocTreeobject, to represent an{@inheritDoc}tag.- Returns:
- an InheritDocTreeobject
 
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newLinkTreeCreates a newLinkTreeobject, to represent a{@link }tag.- Parameters:
- ref- the API element being referenced
- label- an optional label for the link
- Returns:
- a LinkTreeobject
 
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newLinkPlainTreeCreates a newLinkTreeobject, to represent a{@linkplain }tag.- Parameters:
- ref- the API element being referenced
- label- an optional label for the link
- Returns:
- a LinkTreeobject
 
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newLiteralTreeCreates a newLiteralTreeobject, to represent a{@literal }tag.- Parameters:
- text- the content of the tag
- Returns:
- a LiteralTreeobject
 
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newParamTreeParamTree newParamTree(boolean isTypeParameter, IdentifierTree name, List<? extends DocTree> description) Creates a newParamTreeobject, to represent a@paramtag.- Parameters:
- isTypeParameter-- trueif this is a type parameter, and- falseotherwise
- name- the parameter being described
- description- the description of the parameter
- Returns:
- a ParamTreeobject
 
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newProvidesTreeCreates a newProvidesTreeobject, to represent a@providestag.- Parameters:
- name- the name of the service type
- description- a description of the service being provided
- Returns:
- a ProvidesTreeobject
 
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newReferenceTreeCreates a newReferenceTreeobject, to represent a reference to an API element.- Parameters:
- signature- the doc comment signature of the reference
- Returns:
- a ReferenceTreeobject
 
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newReturnTreeCreates a newReturnTreeobject, to represent a@returntag.- Parameters:
- description- the description of the return value of a method
- Returns:
- a ReturnTreeobject
 
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newReturnTreeCreates a newReturnTreeobject, to represent a@returntag or{@return}tag.- Implementation Requirements:
- This implementation throws UnsupportedOperationExceptionifisInlineistrue, and callsnewReturnTree(List)otherwise.
- Parameters:
- isInline-- trueif this instance is as an inline tag, and- falseotherwise
- description- the description of the return value of a method
- Returns:
- a ReturnTreeobject
- Throws:
- UnsupportedOperationException- if inline- {@return}tags are not supported
- Since:
- 16
 
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newSeeTreeCreates a newSeeTreeobject, to represent a@seetag.- Parameters:
- reference- the reference
- Returns:
- a SeeTreeobject
 
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newSerialTreeCreates a newSerialTreeobject, to represent a@serialtag.- Parameters:
- description- the description for the tag
- Returns:
- a SerialTreeobject
 
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newSerialDataTreeCreates a newSerialDataTreeobject, to represent a@serialDatatag.- Parameters:
- description- the description for the tag
- Returns:
- a SerialDataTreeobject
 
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newSerialFieldTreeSerialFieldTree newSerialFieldTree(IdentifierTree name, ReferenceTree type, List<? extends DocTree> description) Creates a newSerialFieldTreeobject, to represent a@serialFieldtag.- Parameters:
- name- the name of the field
- type- the type of the field
- description- the description of the field
- Returns:
- a SerialFieldTreeobject
 
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newSinceTreeCreates a newSinceTreeobject, to represent a@sincetag.- Parameters:
- text- the content of the tag
- Returns:
- a SinceTreeobject
 
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newSnippetTreeCreates a newSnippetTreeobject, to represent a{@snippet }tag.- Parameters:
- attributes- the attributes of the tag
- text- the body of the tag, or- nullif the tag has no body (not to be confused with an empty body)
- Returns:
- a SnippetTreeobject
- Since:
- 18
 
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newStartElementTreeCreates a newStartElementTreeobject, to represent the start of an HTML element.- Parameters:
- name- the name of the HTML element
- attrs- the attributes
- selfClosing-- trueif the start element is marked as self-closing; otherwise- false
- Returns:
- a StartElementTreeobject
 
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newSummaryTreeCreates a newSummaryTreeobject, to represent a{@summary }tag.- Implementation Requirements:
- This implementation throws UnsupportedOperationException.
- Parameters:
- summary- the content of the tag
- Returns:
- a SummaryTreeobject
- Since:
- 10
 
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newSystemPropertyTreeCreates a newSystemPropertyTreeobject, to represent a{@systemProperty }tag.- Parameters:
- propertyName- the system property name
- Returns:
- a SystemPropertyTreeobject
- Since:
- 12
 
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newTextTreeCreates a newTextTreeobject, to represent some plain text.- Parameters:
- text- the text
- Returns:
- a TextTreeobject
 
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newThrowsTreeCreates a newThrowsTreeobject, to represent a@throwstag.- Parameters:
- name- the name of the exception
- description- a description of why the exception might be thrown
- Returns:
- a ThrowsTreeobject
 
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newUnknownBlockTagTreeCreates a newUnknownBlockTagTreeobject, to represent an unrecognized block tag.- Parameters:
- name- the name of the block tag
- content- the content
- Returns:
- an UnknownBlockTagTreeobject
 
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newUnknownInlineTagTreeCreates a newUnknownInlineTagTreeobject, to represent an unrecognized inline tag.- Parameters:
- name- the name of the inline tag
- content- the content
- Returns:
- an UnknownInlineTagTreeobject
 
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newUsesTreeCreates a newUsesTreeobject, to represent a@usestag.- Parameters:
- name- the name of the service type
- description- a description of how the service will be used
- Returns:
- a UsesTreeobject
 
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newValueTreeCreates a newValueTreeobject, to represent a{@value }tag.- Parameters:
- ref- a reference to the value
- Returns:
- a ValueTreeobject
 
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newVersionTreeCreates a newVersionTreeobject, to represent a{@version }tag.- Parameters:
- text- the content of the tag
- Returns:
- a VersionTreeobject
 
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atSets the position to be recorded in subsequent tree nodes created by this factory. The position should be a character offset relative to the beginning of the source file orNOPOS.- Parameters:
- pos- the position
- Returns:
- this object, to facilitate method chaining
 
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getFirstSentenceGets the first sentence contained in a list of content. The determination of the first sentence is implementation specific, and may involve the use of a locale-specificBreakIteratorand other heuristics. The resulting list may share a common set of initial items with the input list.- Parameters:
- list- the list
- Returns:
- a list containing the first sentence of the list
 
 
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